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Habitat for Humanity mourns the death of former first lady Rosalynn Carter

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Sunday, November 19, 2023
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"We grieve the loss of Mrs. Carter and our prayers are with President Carter and their family.

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  • "We grieve the loss of Mrs. Carter and our prayers are with President Carter and their family.
  • Their first volunteer experience with Habitat for Humanity was in March 1984 near their home in Americus, Georgia, where Habitat for Humanity was founded.
  • That marked Habitat for Humanity's first Jimmy Carter Work Project, which was later renamed to the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project.
  • For photos and videos of President and Mrs. Carter volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, visit habitat.ngo/CarterPhotoVideo .

Bosch Power Tools Helps Build Homes in Tampa's Curiosity Creek Neighborhood

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Bosch Power Tools team from across the country came together at a Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County home site in Curiosity Creek in the Tampa, Florida area to install new windows and doors, supporting the project's next wave of building. This volunteer event kicked off the brand's partnership with the Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County team, reinforcing Bosch's commitment to invest in the Tampa community. Using a selection of donated 18V cordless power tools and accessories, Bosch helped move the needle towards reaching Habitat for Humanity's goal of building 25 new homes in the Tampa area by 2024.

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  • Using a selection of donated 18V cordless power tools and accessories, Bosch helped move the needle towards reaching Habitat for Humanity's goal of building 25 new homes in the Tampa area by 2024.
  • In April, Bosch Power Tools began its community engagement efforts in the Tampa area, announcing partnerships with the local Tampa Bay Rays and Rowdies teams.
  • We look forward to using the new Bosch 18V tools to build 25 new strong, sturdy homes in the Curiosity Creek neighborhood in the months to come."
  • For more information on Bosch Power Tools' latest innovations, visit our Press Room at pressroom.boschtools.com or connect with Bosch Power Tools on Facebook , Instagram and TikTok .

Habitat for Humanity joined by major partners to launch Homes, Communities, Hope + You, a global campaign to help communities build back from COVID-19

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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Since 1976, Habitat for Humanity has helped families around the world secure safe, affordable and decent housing, build community, and forge a path toward greater stability.

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  • Since 1976, Habitat for Humanity has helped families around the world secure safe, affordable and decent housing, build community, and forge a path toward greater stability.
  • Now, in these challenging times, Habitat is confronting the global housing need that has grown exponentially over the past months through its first-of-its-kind Homes, Communities, Hope + You global campaign .
  • The companies, all longtime Habitat partners, have made significant commitments to support Habitat's homebuilding and community development work.
  • "With this kind of support, Habitat can join with communities all around the world to build back hope in the wake of the pandemic."

Pennington Announces Habitat for Humanity Partnership

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Pennington and Habitat believe in providing homeowners with access to decent, safe and affordable homes.

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  • Pennington and Habitat believe in providing homeowners with access to decent, safe and affordable homes.
  • This partnership will pave the way for Habitat families to build strength, stability and independence in their new homes.
  • We are grateful to have Pennington join us as a new partner, said Julie Laird Davis, Vice President of Corporate Partnerships and Cause Marketing at Habitat for Humanity International.
  • Families and individuals in need of a hand up partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home.

WD-40 Brand partners with Habitat for Humanity to give back to communities

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Monday, March 9, 2020
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WD-40 Brand will donate up to $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity to assist the organization in its mission to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope.

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  • WD-40 Brand will donate up to $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity to assist the organization in its mission to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope.
  • "Supporting Habitat for Humanity's vision of 'a world where everyone has a decent place to live' allows us to live our values and give back in a meaningful way."
  • "We are incredibly grateful for their commitment to Habitat and to the families in need of a decent place to call home."
  • Families and individuals in need of a hand up partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home.

Wells Fargo contributes more than $11.5 million to Habitat for Humanity

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
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Wells Fargo has donated $10.7 million directly to local Habitat organizations across the country in 2019 to help build affordable housing.

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  • Wells Fargo has donated $10.7 million directly to local Habitat organizations across the country in 2019 to help build affordable housing.
  • "We are so grateful for the Wells Fargo partnership and the impact that will be made across the country."
  • Since 2010, Wells Fargo has committed $89.4million to Habitat for Humanity with more than $6 million supporting national Habitat for Humanity programs.
  • Wells Fargo team members also actively support communities by donating more than 2 million hours of volunteer time in the last year.

Habitat for Humanity reaches 29 million served as it rises to growing challenges of housing quality and affordability in the U.S. and around the world

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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That's how often Habitat for Humanity helped another family access new or improved housing somewhere around the world in 2019.

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  • That's how often Habitat for Humanity helped another family access new or improved housing somewhere around the world in 2019.
  • In all, Habitat served more than 7 million people, enlisting the support of more than 1.4 million volunteers.
  • Since its founding in 1976, Habitat has now helped more than 29 million people improve their housing conditions.
  • Since its founding in 1976, Habitat for Humanity has helped more than 29 million people gain access to new or improved housing around the world.

Whirlpool Corporation and Celebrity Chef Gail Simmons Prepare Welcome Home Dinner for 41 Habitat for Humanity Families

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Monday, August 20, 2018
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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Whirlpool Corporation teamed up with Celebrity Chef Gail Simmons to provide a lasting first memory for 41 Habitat for Humanity homeowners and their families in northern Indiana.

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  • BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Aug. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Whirlpool Corporation teamed up with Celebrity Chef Gail Simmons to provide a lasting first memory for 41 Habitat for Humanity homeowners and their families in northern Indiana.
  • Ahead of the 2018 Habitat for Humanity Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project later this month, Whirlpool Corporation hosted a celebratory dinner to welcome home the families who will live in the houses built during the project.
  • Celebrity Chef Gail Simmons crafted the menu for this special occasion, which will bring families together before Habitat for Humanity, Whirlpool Corporation and hundreds of Carter Work Project volunteers build their new homes.
  • "For nearly two decades, Whirlpool Corporation has worked with Habitat for Humanity to help build new homes alongside families," said Jeff Noel, corporate vice president of communications & public affairs for Whirlpool Corporation.